Shooting at a school in Florida is among the 11's most deadly shootings in US history.
Shooting in high school in Parkland, Florida, 11 entered the most massive shootings of modern US history, writes about it CNN.
From 30, the deadliest shootings in the US, starting in 1949, 19 occurred in the last 10 years.
Below is a list of 11's most deadly mass shootings in modern US history. The total amount of those killed does not include the death of the shooter, if any.
- The Harvest Music Festival: 58 dead
October 1, 2017 - militant identified as 64-year-old Stephen Paddockfrom the 32 casino floor Mandalay Bay shot at the 20-thousandth crowd. People gathered on the Las Vegas Strip at a music festival Harvest Music Route 91. The incident killed 58 people, injured more than 500. Police believe the shooter killed himself. This is the most massive shooting that occurred in the modern history of the United States.
- Night club Pulse: 49 killed
June 12, 2016 - 29 years old Omar Saddiki Mateen opened fire in the night club Press in Orlando. At least 49 people died, more than 50 were injured. Police killed the shooter during an operation to free the hostages.
- Virginia Tech: 32 dead
16 April 2007 of the year 23-year-old student Cho Seung Hee made a shooting in university campus Virginia Tech in Blackburg, Va. He killed the 32 man, the exact number of wounded is unknown. The shooter killed himself.
- Sandy Hook: 27 killed
14 December 2012, 20-year-old Adam Lanza killed 20 children between the ages of 6 and 7 years and 6 adults in sandy hook primary school in Newtown, Connecticut. Then the shooter killed himself.
- Sutherland Springs Baptist Church: 26 killed
November 5 2017 of the year 26-year-old Devin Patrick Kelly killed 26 is a man in a Baptist church near San Antonio, Texas. The police found Kelly dead, it is not known whether he died as a result of the chase or killed himself. This is the most massive execution that occurred in Texas.
- Luby's Cafeteria: 23 killed
October 16 1991 in Killeen, Texas, 35-year-old George Gennard drove his pickup truck through a window in a restaurant Luby's cafe. Stepping out of the car, Gennard shot a 23 man and killed himself.
- McDonalds in San Isidro: 21 killed
18 July 1984 year in San Isidro, California, 41-year-old James Huberty, armed Browning Hi-Power, Uzi and Winchester 1200, shot 21 adults and children in a restaurant McDonald’s. Huberty was killed by a sniper.
- University of Texas: 18 dead
1 August 1966, Charles Joseph Whitman, a former US Marine, killed a 16 man and injured at least a 30 man at the University of Texas at Austin. The sniper barricaded himself at the very top of the university's 28-storey tower and fired at people for 96 minutes. The shooter was killed by the police. Before open shooting, Whitman killed his wife and mother.
- High School in Parkland, Florida: At least 17 killed
February 14 2018, a former student discovered fire in high school Stoneman douglas high school in florida. According to authorities, the suspect, a former student, was expelled from school for disciplinary reasons. He was taken into custody shortly after the attack.
- San Bernardino, CA: 14 killed
2 December 2015, married couple Syed Rizwan Farouk and Tashfin Malik opened fire in the center building for people with disabilities where the center’s staff gathered. The incident killed 14 people. The attackers were killed in a shootout with the police.
- Edmond, Oklahoma: 14 killed
20 August 1986, in Edmond, Oklahoma, part-time postman Patrick Henry Sherry, armed with three pistols in 10 minutes, killed 14 colleagues. Then, he shot himself in the head.
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